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Matthew Niknam

Matthew Niknam Analyst Performance

Senior Equity Research Analyst at Truist Financial

Matthew Niknam is a stock analyst at Truist Financial across a range of sectors, covering 18 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Matthew Niknam has issued 48 stock ratings, including strong buy, buy, and hold recommendations. While full access to Matthew Niknam's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Matthew Niknam's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies - helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
77 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations
71.62% 53 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
18 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy9.5%7 ratings
Buy62.2%46 ratings
Hold28.4%21 ratings
Sell0.0%0 ratings

Out of 74 total stock ratings issued by Matthew Niknam at Truist Financial, the majority (62.2%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 28.4% Hold and 9.5% Strong Buy.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
72.2% of companies on NYSE
13 companies
NASDAQ
27.8% of companies on NASDAQ
5 companies

Matthew Niknam, an analyst at Truist Financial, currently covers 18 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Technology
9 companies
50.0%
Real Estate
5 companies
27.8%
Communication Services
3 companies
16.7%
Finance
1 company
5.6%

Matthew Niknam of Truist Financial specializes in stock coverage within the Technology sector, with additional focus on Real Estate and Communication Services companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
SPECIALIZED REITS
5 companies
27.8%
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS & COMPONENTS
4 companies
22.2%
COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
3 companies
16.7%
TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE, STORAGE & PERIPHERALS
2 companies
11.1%
DIVERSIFIED TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
2 companies
11.1%
CAPITAL MARKETS
1 company
5.6%
WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
1 company
5.6%

Matthew Niknam's Ratings History at Truist Financial

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company stock logo
HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
9/3/2026Boost Price Target$48.63$70.00Buy
Dell Technologies Inc. stock logo
DELL
Dell Technologies
9/2/2026Boost Price Target$451.44$505.00Hold
Keysight Technologies Inc. stock logo
KEYS
Keysight Technologies
8/19/2026Boost Price Target$326.60$400.00Hold
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
8/13/2026Boost Price Target$112.97$140.00Buy
American Tower Corporation stock logo
AMT
American Tower
8/12/2026Reiterated Rating$170.93$207.00Buy
Motorola Solutions, Inc. stock logo
MSI
Motorola Solutions
8/7/2026Boost Price Target$475.66$545.00Buy
SBA Communications Corporation stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
8/5/2026Lower Price Target$174.79$238.00Buy
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
8/5/2026Boost Price Target$200.73$234.00Buy
Ingram Micro Holding Corporation stock logo
INGM
Ingram Micro
8/4/2026Boost Price Target$28.70$31.00Hold
Corning Incorporated stock logo
GLW
Corning
8/2/2026Upgrade$138.54$175.00Buy
Equinix, Inc. stock logo
EQIX
Equinix
7/31/2026Boost Price Target$1,047.53$1,220.00Buy
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
DLR
Digital Realty Trust
7/30/2026Lower Price Target$192.94$220.00Buy
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
7/28/2026Lower Price Target$74.16$87.00Hold
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
DLR
Digital Realty Trust
6/24/2026Boost Price Target$193.91$225.00Buy
Corning Incorporated stock logo
GLW
Corning
6/22/2026Boost Price Target$203.35$205.00Hold
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company stock logo
HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
6/2/2026Reiterated Rating$54.50$69.00Buy
Dell Technologies Inc. stock logo
DELL
Dell Technologies
5/29/2026Boost Price Target$408.78$360.00Hold
Keysight Technologies Inc. stock logo
KEYS
Keysight Technologies
5/21/2026Boost Price Target$334.36$376.00Hold
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
DLR
Digital Realty Trust
5/14/2026Reiterated Rating$193.08$208.00Buy
Motorola Solutions, Inc. stock logo
MSI
Motorola Solutions
5/8/2026Lower Price Target$392.54$525.00Buy
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
5/6/2026Set Price Target$144.48$175.00
Ingram Micro Holding Corporation stock logo
INGM
Ingram Micro
5/5/2026Boost Price Target$28.07$29.00Hold
SBA Communications Corporation stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
5/5/2026Reiterated Rating$217.95$248.00Buy
Equinix, Inc. stock logo
EQIX
Equinix
5/1/2026Set Price Target$1,090.19$1,215.00
American Tower Corporation stock logo
AMT
American Tower
4/30/2026Boost Price Target$178.94$208.00Buy
Corning Incorporated stock logo
GLW
Corning
4/29/2026Boost Price Target$150.96$149.00Hold
SBA Communications Corporation stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
4/22/2026Upgrade$213.10$247.00Buy
DigitalBridge Group, Inc. stock logo
DBRG
DigitalBridge Group
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$15.40$16.00Buy
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
DLR
Digital Realty Trust
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$175.30$207.00Buy
SBA Communications Corporation stock logo
SBAC
SBA Communications
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$169.83$193.00Hold
Motorola Solutions, Inc. stock logo
MSI
Motorola Solutions
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$426.71$540.00Buy
Keysight Technologies Inc. stock logo
KEYS
Keysight Technologies
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$268.98$310.00Hold
Ingram Micro Holding Corporation stock logo
INGM
Ingram Micro
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$22.38$25.00Hold
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company stock logo
HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$22.54$31.00Buy
Dell Technologies Inc. stock logo
DELL
Dell Technologies
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$164.43$170.00Hold
Crown Castle Inc. stock logo
CCI
Crown Castle
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$79.65$90.00Hold
Corning Incorporated stock logo
GLW
Corning
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$128.38$125.00Hold
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$77.04$94.00Buy
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$115.86$161.00Buy
American Tower Corporation stock logo
AMT
American Tower
3/31/2026Initiated Coverage$170.19$205.00Buy
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Equinix, Inc. stock logo
EQIX
Equinix
3/31/2026Reiterated Rating$973.64$1,127.00Buy
American Tower Corporation stock logo
AMT
American Tower
3/30/2026Upgrade$172.53Strong-Buy
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
3/30/2026Upgrade$122.85Strong-Buy
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
3/30/2026Upgrade$77.59Strong-Buy
Equinix, Inc. stock logo
EQIX
Equinix
3/30/2026Upgrade$980.24Strong-Buy
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company stock logo
HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
3/30/2026Upgrade$23.79Strong-Buy
Motorola Solutions, Inc. stock logo
MSI
Motorola Solutions
3/30/2026Upgrade$433.78Strong-Buy
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
DLR
Digital Realty Trust
3/30/2026Upgrade$180.45Strong-Buy
CommScope Holding Company, Inc. stock logo
COMM
CommScope
6/24/2025Boost Price Target$6.46$7.50Hold
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
6/16/2025Upgrade$64.09$73.00Buy
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
DLR
Digital Realty Trust
1/15/2025Upgrade$173.93$194.00Buy